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April 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Krishanu Roy, Senior Lecturer in Engineering, University of Waikato Getty Images In the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, New Zealand is again talking about “building back better”. But how do we build back better when we don’t necessarily understand what “better” means? Or how to achieve this across ... <a title="‘Build back better’ requires a framework that focuses on the full life of a house – from materials to its end of life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/13/build-back-better-requires-a-framework-that-focuses-on-the-full-life-of-a-house-from-materials-to-its-end-of-life-203325/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Build back better’ requires a framework that focuses on the full life of a house – from materials to its end of life">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content THREE WATERS Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Government kills Three Waters, welcome, ‘Affordable Water Reform’ (paywalled) Thomas Manch (Stuff): Say goodbye to Three Waters: Government overhaul of contentious reforms set to ... <a title="Newsletter: April 13 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/13/newsletter-april-13-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: April 13 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Boivin, Professor, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History Author provided It’s not called the Third Pole for nothing. The Tibetan Plateau forms the major portion of a vast upland area of ice and glaciers that covers some 100,000 square kilometres of Earth’s surface. ... <a title="How milk tamed the Third Pole: research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/13/how-milk-tamed-the-third-pole-research-reveals-a-3-500-year-history-of-dairy-consumption-on-the-tibetan-plateau-203586/" aria-label="Read more about How milk tamed the Third Pole: research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Pillar, Research Development Manager, Telethon Kids Institute Unsplash, CC BY Reports have emerged from around Australia of waitlists of up to two years to receive a diagnostic assessment for neurodevelopmental conditions, such as autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Assessment delays can create additional stress ... <a title="Autism and ADHD assessment waits are up to 2 years’ long. What can families do in the meantime?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/13/autism-and-adhd-assessment-waits-are-up-to-2-years-long-what-can-families-do-in-the-meantime-203232/" aria-label="Read more about Autism and ADHD assessment waits are up to 2 years’ long. What can families do in the meantime?">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wanglin Ma, Associate Professor of Economics, Lincoln University, New Zealand Sandra Mu/Getty Images New Zealand is in an unusual position in the developed world when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions. About half of all emissions come from agriculture, and almost a quarter can be attributed to ... <a title="Why using more fertiliser and feed does not necessarily raise dairy farm profits but increases climate harm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/13/why-using-more-fertiliser-and-feed-does-not-necessarily-raise-dairy-farm-profits-but-increases-climate-harm-202333/" aria-label="Read more about Why using more fertiliser and feed does not necessarily raise dairy farm profits but increases climate harm">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joelle Gergis, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, Australian National University Last month the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Synthesis Report of the Sixth Assessment Report. It showed global temperatures are now 1.1℃ above pre-industrial levels. This warming has driven widespread and rapid ... <a title="Fear and Wonder podcast: how scientists attribute extreme weather events to climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/13/fear-and-wonder-podcast-how-scientists-attribute-extreme-weather-events-to-climate-change-203559/" aria-label="Read more about Fear and Wonder podcast: how scientists attribute extreme weather events to climate change">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joel Gilmore, Associate Professor, Griffith University After more than five decades, the last operating units of the Liddell coal-fired power station will close this month. The station’s owner, AGL, is Australia’s largest carbon polluter. Liddell’s closure will reduce the company’s emissions by 17%. Liddell, in the New ... <a title="Farewell Liddell: what to expect when Australia’s oldest coal plant closes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/13/farewell-liddell-what-to-expect-when-australias-oldest-coal-plant-closes-203548/" aria-label="Read more about Farewell Liddell: what to expect when Australia’s oldest coal plant closes">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Wayland, Associate Professor, University of New England HBO Death is a part of life, an adage usually reserved for those who physically exist in our lives – family, friends, colleagues, acquaintances. So what happens when a profound death experience happens on the screen? Is that still ... <a title="Can death on the screen feel the same as a ‘real’ one?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/13/can-death-on-the-screen-feel-the-same-as-a-real-one-203549/" aria-label="Read more about Can death on the screen feel the same as a ‘real’ one?">Read more</a>
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April 12, 2023
By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor; Kelvin Anthony, RNZ Pacific lead digital journalist; and Rachael Nath, RNZ Pacific journalist A group of former leaders of Pacific island nations have condemned the AUKUS security pact saying it is “bringing war much closer to home” and goes against the Blue Pacific narrative. The deal between Australia, the ... <a title="‘Bringing war much closer to home’ – Pacific elders denounce AUKUS deal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/12/bringing-war-much-closer-to-home-pacific-elders-denounce-aukus-deal/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Bringing war much closer to home’ – Pacific elders denounce AUKUS deal">Read more</a>
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April 12, 2023
COMMENTARY: By John Minto The last fortnight has seen a series of brutal, deliberately provocative Israeli attacks on Palestinian worshippers at Al Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Needless to say, Israel had no business interfering in Muslim worship at Al Aqsa, the third holiest shrine for Muslims ... <a title="John Minto: Israeli attacks on Al Aqsa mosque – and the failings of media" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/12/john-minto-israeli-attacks-on-al-aqsa-mosque-and-the-failings-of-media/" aria-label="Read more about John Minto: Israeli attacks on Al Aqsa mosque – and the failings of media">Read more</a>
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April 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Conley Tyler, Honorary Fellow, Asia Institute, The University of Melbourne Over the past two days there’s been controversy over whether Prime Minister Anthony Albanese should accept an invitation to attend the NATO summit in Lithuania in July, with reports suggesting he will not. Albanese’s office is ... <a title="Anthony Albanese should attend the NATO summit if he can. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/12/anthony-albanese-should-attend-the-nato-summit-if-he-can-heres-why-203675/" aria-label="Read more about Anthony Albanese should attend the NATO summit if he can. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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April 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Professor Marcia Langton holds the Foundation Chair of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne, and was co-author (with Professor Tom Calma) of the Indigenous Voice Co-design Process report to the Morrison government. She has been a fighter for ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Professor Marcia Langton on the Voice’s powers and potential" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/12/politics-with-michelle-grattan-professor-marcia-langton-on-the-voices-powers-and-potential-203672/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Professor Marcia Langton on the Voice’s powers and potential">Read more</a>
